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Top 5 Healthcare Support Jobs That Employers Want Right Now (Victoria, 2025)

Written by All Health Training | 3/11/25 9:30 PM

5 High-Demand Healthcare Support Roles in Victoria in 2025 — And How to Qualify

Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing industries in Victoria, with strong demand for support staff across aged care, disability, pathology, and hospital services. If you’re thinking about a career change or want to study for a meaningful role, now is the perfect time.

 

At All Health Training (AHT), we specialise in nationally recognised qualifications that prepare you for real jobs employers are hiring for right now. Here are five in-demand healthcare support roles in 2025, and how our courses can help you get there.

 

 

1. Health Services Assistant

Qualification: HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

 

What You’ll Do:
Work in hospitals or day surgeries assisting nurses and health professionals. Tasks include patient transport, infection control, cleaning clinical areas, preparing wards, and providing support for patients.

 

Why It’s in Demand:
Victoria’s hospitals are busier than ever, and health services assistants are vital for smooth daily operations.

 

 

2. Aged Care Support Worker

Qualification: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

 

What You’ll Do:
Support older Australians with daily living tasks, personal care, mobility, and companionship. Most work is in residential aged care homes or community settings.

 

Why It’s in Demand:
With an ageing population and stronger expectations for quality care, skilled aged care workers are urgently needed across Victoria.

 

 

3. Disability Support Worker

Qualification: CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)

 

What You’ll Do:
Assist people with disabilities to live independently, engage in community activities, and achieve personal goals. Work may involve in-home support or residential disability services.

 

Why It’s in Demand:
The NDIS continues to create thousands of jobs in disability support, offering long-term career security.

 

4. Pathology Collector

Qualification: HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection

 

What You’ll Do:
Collect blood and other pathology samples, interact with patients, follow infection control procedures, and ensure samples are transported safely to labs.

 

Why It’s in Demand:
From hospitals to community clinics, skilled pathology collectors are essential for accurate diagnosis and patient care.

 

 

5. Patient Services Assistant (PSA)

Qualification: HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

 

What You’ll Do:
Provide vital support in hospitals — including patient transport, cleaning, restocking supplies, and helping nursing staff on busy wards.

 

Why It’s in Demand:
Hospitals across Victoria rely on PSAs to keep wards safe, clean, and efficient, especially with rising patient numbers.

 

 

Why Choose All Health Training?

  • Flexible delivery — classroom and self-paced learning to fit around work and family commitments.

  • Practical placements — we arrange your clinical placement so you graduate job-ready.

  • Strong job outcomes — around 80–90% of our students gain employment during or soon after completing their course.

  • Convenient campuses — Blackburn and Narre Warren

 

Ready to Start Your Healthcare Career?

Whether you’re interested in hospital support, aged care, disability, or pathology, All Health Training has a course that will prepare you for a rewarding, in-demand career.

 

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